ZFS MFC heads down

Henri Hennebert hlh at restart.be
Thu May 28 15:04:55 UTC 2009


Henri Hennebert wrote:
> Kip Macy wrote:
>> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Kip Macy <kmacy at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>> I will be MFC'ing the newer ZFS support some time this afternoon. Both
>>> world and kernel will need to be re-built. Existing pools will
>>> continue to work without upgrade.
>>>
>>>
>>> If you choose to upgrade a pool to take advantage of new features you
>>> will no longer be able to use it with sources prior to today. 'zfs
>>> send/recv' is not expected to inter-operate between different pool
>>> versions.
>>
>>
>> The MFC went in r192498. Please let me know if you have any problems.

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> 
> By the way, to help prepare a boot/root pool does a utility to display 
> the content of zpool.cache exist ?

I find the answer to this question and think it may be really useful to 
others:

zdb -C [ -U <path to zpool.cache> ]

Henri

> 
> 
> Henri
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kip
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